acquisition with management and franchise contracts, based on a resource-dependency perspective and appropriability theory. It … management contract when the franchisors' or management companies' proprietary knowledge attenuates. Contract activity is likely … to be renewed after the acquisition, once the management company has established a new form or a higher level of …

Sri Lanka and India have a bilateral free trade agreement that spans twenty years, and although exports from Sri Lanka … surveying firms and in-depth interviews, assesses the India entry strategies of leading Sri Lankan firms that have established …

companies. The paper draws on a survey of owner-managers to determine the availability and use of resources and strategies found … involvement in risk-taking behaviour, more extensive use of networking channels, and efficient use of various business strategies …, as perceived by respondents, are a burden for competitive entrepreneurship activities in the Latvian market. In this …